| There are many great long-distance bike
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| | two and then you are in Omega, NM. Yes
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| routes across New Mexico. One is from
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| | very nice folks there, but you need to
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| Four Corners thru the Mountains and it is
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| | keep riding, we have barely started and
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| truly grueling and yet spectacular up and
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| | NM is a huge state to cross.There will be
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| down the mountainous terrain and such a
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| | many towns along the way some actually
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| ride is not for the amateurs, unless you
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| | have names, but are very small. At about
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| are diehard of personal character. Then
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| | the 65-mile mark in the trek we will come
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| there is another lower route on Hwy 180,
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| | to the Intersection of Hwy 12 and Hwy 60.
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| very scenic as well thru Silver City,
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| | No you will not be allowed to turn, you
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| Hatch, White Sands, Ruidoso and into
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| | must keep going. At about the 95-mile
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| Roswell then into Texas. That is worth
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| | mile marker we will see the VLA or Very
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| doing, no I have not cycled it, but I
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| | Large Array, with the radio telescope
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| have taken that route by motor home, very
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| | antennas (seen in the Hollywood Movie;
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| nice.Let us consider different and yet
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| | Contact). We will have dropped about 500
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| equally spectacular route. Lets start
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| | feet in elevation and soon start the 23
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| this Trek in Springer, AZ on Highway 60
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| | mile down hill journey into Socorro, NM
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| at about 7000 feet above sea level. You
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| | at an elevation of 4600 feet.This is a
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| will enjoy the 12-mile warm up as you
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| | good days ride for many at 130 miles of
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| approach the New Mexico Border. Riding
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| | mountain riding and Socorro, NM might be
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| across the high plain takes a lot out of
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| | a good stopping point for you. For me, I
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| you indeed.Once you cross that border it
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| | must keep riding on my Trek Across
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| is a good 32 miles until you even hit a
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| | America, as the days are moving ahead and
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| major cross road and when you do it will
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| | the calendar does not rest for the
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| Hwy 32 and it will be a two lane highway
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| | wicked.Lance Winslow - Online Think Tank
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| with a stop sign, but not for you, you
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| | forum board.
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| need to keep riding for another mile or
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